Pant Penalised for Umpire Incident
- India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant received an official reprimand on Sunday during the third day of the Headingley Test against England.
- During England’s 61st over of their first innings, Pant expressed his displeasure by tossing the ball onto the ground after the umpires declined to replace it following a ball gauge inspection.
- The ICC found Pant guilty of breaching Article 2.8 of its Code of Conduct for showing dissent toward umpiring decisions, with the charges initiated by the match officials officiating on the field.
- Pant acknowledged the violation and agreed to the penalty put forward by ICC match referee Richie Richardson, leading to an official warning and the addition of one demerit point to his disciplinary record.
- This reprimand marks Pant’s first offence in 24 months and adds one demerit point, with Level 1 breaches carrying penalties ranging from reprimands to 50 percent match fee fines and up to two demerit points.
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Pant reprimanded for dissent as England openers set stage for record chase - The Statesman
The International Cricket Council (ICC) found that Pant had breached Article 2.8 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to "showing dissent at an Umpire's decision during an International Match."
India cricket star Rishabh Pant discovers punishment for incident during England Test - The Mirror
Rishabh Pant threw the ball down towards the umpires on day three of India's epic Test match against England at Headingley which is poised for a thrilling conclusion on Tuesday if the rain holds off
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